Gas Sensors
Gas Sensors
Definition:
Gas sensors are specialized devices designed to detect and measure the concentration of specific gases in the environment. They play a critical role in industrial safety, environmental monitoring, and smart home applications by providing real-time data on gas presence, leaks, or air quality. These sensors utilize various detection technologies, including electrochemical, infrared (IR), semiconductor, and catalytic bead methods, to ensure accurate and reliable performance across different use cases.
Types of Gas Sensors:
1. Electrochemical Gas Sensors: Ideal for detecting toxic gases like CO, NO2, and H2S, offering high sensitivity and low power consumption.
2. Infrared (IR) Gas Sensors: Used for measuring hydrocarbons and CO2, featuring long lifespan and minimal maintenance.
3. Semiconductor Gas Sensors: Cost-effective solutions for detecting combustible gases such as methane and propane.
4. Catalytic Bead Gas Sensors: Commonly employed in industrial safety systems to monitor flammable gas levels.
5. Photoionization Detectors (PID): Effective for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in environmental and occupational safety applications.
Purchasing Recommendations:
- Application-Specific Selection: Choose a sensor type based on the target gas (e.g., CO2, methane, or VOCs) and environmental conditions (humidity, temperature).
- Accuracy & Calibration: Prioritize sensors with high precision and easy calibration options for consistent performance.
- Certifications & Compliance: Ensure the sensor meets industry standards (e.g., UL, ATEX, or IECEx) for safety-critical applications.
- Integration & Output: Verify compatibility with your system (analog, digital, or wireless outputs) for seamless data acquisition.
- Supplier Reliability: Opt for reputable manufacturers with proven durability and technical support.
Gas sensors are indispensable for ensuring safety and efficiency across industries selecting the right model enhances operational reliability and regulatory compliance.
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INIR2-BU1.8%
INTEGRATED INFRA RED - SERIES2 -
ESCO2D5VM
SEN CO2 5000PPM 0-10V OUT W/COM
NH3-500-PROBE
AMMONIA PROBE FOR ANIMAL FARMING
T8100-B
VENTOSTAT, 1CH CO2/P TEMP, UBLK
PS1-SO2-50
SULPHUR DIOXIDE, 50 PPM
ESCO2D5A
SEN CO2 5000PPM 4-20MA OUT
GMS-MSTH2.S.V.3
SENSOR
SGX-HCL-30
4 SERIES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, 30
IR12BD
0-5% VOL. CH4 INFRARED GAS SENSO
VQ41TSB
AMMONIA PELLISTOR PAIR, 2V/100MA
SGX-7H2S-200
7 SERIES H2S SENSOR FOR FIXED AP
SGX-7NO-100
7 SERIES NO GAS SENSOR - 100PPM
IR15TT-D
19MM, 0-5%/100% HC AND 0-5%/100%
PS1-O2-25%
OXYGEN, 25%
IR21GJ
SERIES 2, 19MM, 0-5% CO2 IR SENS
ESCO2D2V
SEN CO2 2000PPM 0-10V OUT
IR11GM
0-5% VOL. CO2 INFRARED GAS SENSO
ESCOW5A
SEN CO 500PPM 4-20MA OUT
EC4-250-NO
4 SERIES NO GAS SENSOR 250PPM
PS4-O2-25%
OXYGEN, 25%